Canada. A Rare Naval Fisheries Protection Service Officer’s Sword, by C.J Weldon of London, c.1910 GTRexclude it is awarded to people

it is awarded to people who have rendered distinguished service to the state in various fields except military service

piece of dowel remains inside the hoist sleeve

measuring 45 mm (w) x (70 mm (h)

Middle East

Murdock was later transferred to Canadian Railway Troops as a Sapper

Canada. A Rare Naval Fisheries Protection Service Officer’s Sword, by C.J Weldon of London, c.1910 GTRexclude it is awarded to peopleThis sword features a steel blade, magnetic, of which both sides of the blade have a fuller running from the mid point to just above the ricasso and incorporate an ornate leafing and floral etching. The obverse ricasso bears a brass proofmark disc inscribed "PROVED", while the reverse ricasso is maker marked "C. J. WELDON 130 131 CHEAPSIDE LONDON E. C.". The obverse of the blade is emblazoned with a ribbon banner inscribed "CANADA", with the King's